Investors looking to beat Lloyds Banking Group plc's (LON: LLOY) 5.1% dividend yield should consider this high yield too. : Slowly but surely Lloyds Banking Group (LSE: LLOY) is beginning to look like the dividend dynamo it was before the financial crisis hit over a decade ago. In the half year to June, the company’s statutory return on equity (RoE), banks’ core measure of profitability, reached 12.1%.